I'm not a detective from Baker Street or an old lady who solves crimes while she's knitting in an easy chair. I'm just a book girl. So I can't make a….

Mr Howard Saxby, literary agent, was knitting a sock. He knitted a good deal, he would tell you if you asked him, to keep himself from smoking, addin….

...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting..

One tends to give one's fingers too little credit for their own good sense..

I love the way knitting brings people together..

Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home..

A half finished shawl left on the coffee table isn't a mess; it's an object of art..

People who are unable to use their hands skillfully for all kinds of work, will not become good thinkers and will behave awkwardly in life. It is not….

In America they have to know just what you are-- novelist, poet, playwright... Well, I've been all of them... I think poems and novels and stories sp….

Marianne's mouth was open in surprise, but Poppy looked murderous. She clutched her reticule as though it contained a weapon. Realizing that it proba….

Why do you have a cigarette lighter in your glove compartment?" her husband, Jack, asked her. "I'm bored with knitting. I've taken up arson.

...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting. Knitters are so compel….

I believed there were no Hypotheticals in the sense of consciously acting agents - conscious entities. There was only the process. The needles of evo….

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting..

There is no wrong way to knit. ... We should all agree to stop correcting each other and deal with the more important issue. How wrong crochet is..

It turns out I will buy any yarn, even yarn I will never use, if the store discounts it by more than 50 percent..

I explain at the parties that I believe knitting is a transformative and intriguing act that can change the life and brain of the person doing it, an….

Now the tech community is popping up and saying, 'We do need to be involved in our surroundings.'.

The first time you find yourself having a conversation about moss stitch with a group of people who aren't desperately trying to escape you ... it's ….

I met this wonderful guy who owned an old pub near the Eiffel Tower called Malone's (he's French but it's an Irish name). He had a cellar with a pian….

Tech people like to stick to their knitting, and they measure their accomplishments by the growth of their company. Now the tech community is popping….